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The Prodigal Son, from The History and Life of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
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The Prodigal Son, from The History and Life of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
KW134070 The Prodigal Son, from The History and Life of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by Reverend J. Milner, published by B. Crosby, 1808 (engraving) by Hopwood, William (1784-1853); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; British, out of copyright
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Anguish Despair Parable Wilderness
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This print showcases "The Prodigal Son" from the renowned publication, "The History and Life of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ" authored by Reverend J. Milner and published in 1808 by B. Crosby. The engraving, skillfully created by William Hopwood (1784-1853), is now part of a private collection. In this poignant depiction, we witness the profound narrative of the prodigal son unfold before our eyes. The parable comes to life as we observe the young man's journey through despair and anguish in a desolate wilderness. His face reflects deep sadness, mirroring his inner turmoil. The artist masterfully captures the essence of this powerful story with meticulous attention to detail. We are drawn into the scene as we see the prodigal son surrounded by pigs—a symbol of his wayward lifestyle—highlighting his lowest point. Through this evocative image, viewers can empathize with both the physical and emotional struggles faced by individuals who have strayed from their path or made regrettable choices. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of darkness, there is always hope for redemption and forgiveness. This remarkable artwork invites contemplation on themes such as repentance, forgiveness, and second chances—an enduring tale that continues to resonate across time and cultures.
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